Puppet Job Trends in South Wales

Puppet
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Puppet skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - 78
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Permanent jobs citing Puppet 1 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.12% - 0.73%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.13% - 6.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £48,829
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £50,685
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.85%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £52,540
90th Percentile - - £58,524
Wales median annual salary £55,000 - £50,685
% change year-on-year - - -7.85%

All Systems Management Skills
South Wales

Puppet falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 32 33 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 3.79% 7.32% 11.73%
Number of salaries quoted 25 28 74
10th Percentile £32,500 £43,449 £28,290
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,791 £35,584
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £43,190
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +50.50% -28.02%
75th Percentile £76,388 - £62,500
90th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £74,250
Wales median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £43,190
% change year-on-year -8.33% +38.92% -28.02%

Puppet
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Puppet relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Puppet job vacancy trend in South Wales

Puppet
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Puppet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Puppet

Puppet
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Puppet within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 5 March 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cardiff - 1 £55,000 - 1
Puppet
Wales

Puppet
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform